Be safe: prevent needlesticks
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Alternate Title(s):
- Be safe, prevent needlesticks
- Contributor(s):
- Ohio. Department of Health.
- Publication:
- [Columbus] : Ohio Dept. of Health, 1988
- Language(s):
- English
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Needlestick Injuries -- prevention & control Accident Prevention
- Genre(s):
- Posters
- Abstract:
- Yellow poster with black lettering. Title at top of poster. Visual image consists of six illustrations (2 large and 4 small) on how to handle used needles. One large illustration depicts a cap being replaced on a needle. A bright pink "do not" symbol is superimposed on the illustration. The other large illustration shows an uncapped needle being dropped into an appropriate receptacle. The four smaller illustrations all bear the "do not" symbol. They feature a needle being stuffed into a receptacle, three needles being put into a regular trash can, a needle being cut, and someone startling a man holding a needle. Publisher information at bottom of poster.
- Copyright:
- This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
- Extent:
- 1 photomechanical print (poster) : 59 x 44 cm.
- Technique:
- color
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101438414 (See catalog record)
- NLM Image ID:
- A026110
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101438414